Active NPI 1972564987 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ronald Hanson , MD

Otolaryngology • Saint Cloud, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ronald Hanson, MD is a certified Otolaryngology practicing in Saint Cloud, MN. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1983, Dr. Hanson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1528 NORTHWAY DR.

Dr. Hanson is affiliated with St Cloud Ear Nose And Throat Clinic Pa and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, removal of impacted ear wax. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1528 Northway Dr

Saint Cloud, MN 563031255

Telephone 3202520233

Fax 3202571126

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 St. Cloud Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic, P.a. Facility NPI 1508882754

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Otolaryngology in Saint Cloud, MN

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs +12.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.7 Yrs

State Avg: 23.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

7 Specialists

Practicing in Saint Cloud, MN (233 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

69.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hanson (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Saint Cloud Specialty Average (30.7 Years) 30.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	178	139	$210.00	$87.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	116	$287.00	$107.33
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	99	69	$198.48	$45.26
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	98	78	$76.00	$28.51
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	55	48	$294.00	$122.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	46	44	$131.00	$55.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	45	45	$436.00	$160.29
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	30	26	$303.00	$121.78
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	26	17	$565.00	$184.13
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	21	20	$723.00	$191.98
70486 CT scan of face	19	19	$841.00	$129.84
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	14	14	$406.00	$122.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	217	162	$205.00	$87.63
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	140	104	$182.00	$45.31
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	127	127	$284.00	$108.41
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	99	85	$75.00	$28.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	60	51	$288.00	$124.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	56	56	$432.00	$161.15
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	41	38	$128.00	$55.36
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	33	23	$300.00	$128.79
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	30	25	$559.00	$185.91
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	20	20	$197.00	$70.90
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	19	19	$672.00	$233.76
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	15	13	$716.00	$195.88
30901 Simple control of nose bleed	11	11	$447.00	$156.31
70486 CT scan of face	11	11	$833.00	$133.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	245	184	$188.64	$87.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	164	164	$272.68	$109.68
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	150	117	$180.43	$45.24
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	125	97	$70.18	$28.59
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	64	54	$116.63	$55.70
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$417.68	$162.01
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	48	$274.41	$126.69
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	43	34	$284.98	$128.99
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	29	29	$189.79	$71.83
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	24	22	$556.33	$209.61
42975 Evaluation of sleep-disordered breathing by examination of upper airway using an endoscope	19	19	$345.00	$105.00
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	14	12	$683.79	$199.25
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	14	13	$533.86	$192.94
30901 Simple control of nose bleed	13	12	$431.62	$160.14
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	11	11	$137.18	$36.88
70486 CT scan of face	11	11	$807.36	$136.20

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	208	159	$180.97	$90.78
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	137	100	$152.27	$46.61
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	134	91	$67.57	$30.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	133	133	$266.62	$109.74
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	87	73	$111.99	$55.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	70	58	$272.49	$128.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$404.79	$165.66
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	35	35	$185.20	$71.74
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	34	32	$281.85	$123.77
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	19	13	$523.21	$200.70
70486 CT scan of face	18	18	$782.00	$140.91
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	18	17	$281.67	$61.53
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	17	16	$587.35	$222.07
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	16	12	$137.38	$37.39
30901 Simple control of nose bleed	14	13	$418.79	$159.24
31579 Exam to assess movement of vocal cord flaps using an endoscope	13	13	$671.77	$197.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	210	166	$122.31	$73.85
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	134	134	$125.76	$75.41
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	126	96	$47.10	$29.08
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	119	89	$88.83	$46.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	85	$181.57	$107.23
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$198.15	$106.76
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	23	18	$191.43	$120.85
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	18	17	$440.65	$214.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	15	$66.57	$45.12
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	15	13	$305.60	$194.99
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	14	14	$80.17	$49.39
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$75.02	$38.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	276	217	$78.18	$73.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	226	183	$118.35	$107.76
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	190	190	$79.78	$75.93
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	176	124	$32.09	$29.87
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	164	130	$54.01	$46.42
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	89	$119.44	$105.85
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	63	48	$131.52	$116.00
70486 CT scan of face	32	31	$179.43	$140.75
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	31	23	$53.36	$38.65
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	30	28	$233.54	$213.47
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	28	20	$211.38	$202.65
30901 Simple control of nose bleed	21	18	$151.35	$134.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$45.15	$45.05
30520 Reshaping of nasal cartilage	12	12	$630.89	$603.14
G0268 Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing	11	11	$48.66	$46.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	182	129	$77.78	$69.98
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	119	91	$32.40	$28.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	113	87	$115.51	$104.28
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	108	108	$83.44	$73.56
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	89	76	$54.88	$47.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	61	$121.70	$101.53
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	43	26	$120.17	$108.38
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	26	16	$42.04	$38.02
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	20	19	$43.62	$43.00
69433 Incision of eardrum with insertion of eardrum tube under local or topical anesthesia	19	18	$246.22	$218.82
70486 CT scan of face	17	17	$283.86	$139.29
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	14	11	$227.49	$208.42
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$125.90	$59.14

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	177	122	$75.79	$71.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	91	$112.62	$105.78
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope	103	77	$33.46	$28.81
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	83	83	$79.13	$72.75
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax	77	68	$48.64	$47.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$113.67	$103.52
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope	29	23	$132.70	$106.54
70486 CT scan of face	19	17	$141.36	$139.17
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	12	$43.60	$42.90
31231 Diagnostic examination of nasal passages using an endoscope	12	11	$211.60	$208.36

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-28

Otolaryngology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207Y00000X

State License MN 28515

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

797272500 (MN)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St Cloud Ear Nose And Throat Clinic Pa

425 Elm N St, Sauk Centre, MN 563781010

Phone: 3203522221

St Cloud Ear Nose And Throat Clinic Pa

1528 Northway Dr, Saint Cloud, MN 563031255

Phone: 3202520233

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

18 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Eileen Dauer , MD

Otolaryngology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kari Krein , CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

NPI 1265663439

Speech-Language Pathologist (Certificate of Clinical Competence)

Nancy Pauley , MS

Audiologist

NPI 1295950798

Master of Science

Dr. Stephen Cragle , MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1306806807

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Martha Ideker , AuD

Audiologist

NPI 1477422129

Doctor of Audiology

Dr. David Taylor , DO

Otolaryngology

NPI 1497011142

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 1528 NORTHWAY DR, SAINT CLOUD, MN 563031255 (Tel: 3202520233)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 1528 NORTHWAY DR, SAINT CLOUD, MN 563031255 (Tel: 3202520233)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as RONALD HANSON, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Otolaryngology (License #28515 in MN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 29, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1972564987

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 29, 2006

Last Update: December 28, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1528 Northway Dr

Saint Cloud, MN 563031255

Phone: 3202520233

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